10AS048H2F34E1HG - Arria 10 SX SoC FPGA, 480K LE, 1.5 GHz | Altera
MPN: 10AS048H2F34E1HG ✓ Active| Qty | Unit Price | Extended |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $4850 | $4,850.00 |
| 10 | $4520 | $45,200.00 |
| 100 | $4180 | $418,000.00 |
| 500 | $3895 | $1,947,500.00 |
| 1,000 | $3650 | $3,650,000.00 |
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View Datasheet →10AS048H2F34E1HG Maximum Ratings & Electrical Characteristics
| Family | Arria 10 SX SoC FPGA |
| Logic Elements | 480K |
| Hard Processor System | Dual ARM Cortex-A9 MPCore with CoreSight |
| HPS Maximum Frequency | 1.5 GHz |
| Package | 1152-ball FCBGA (F34), 35x35 mm |
| Speed Grade | H2 |
| Transceivers | Multi-gigabit (14.1 Gbps-capable, family-level) |
| DSP Blocks | Variable-precision DSP (family-level) |
| On-chip Memory | M20K blocks plus MLAB (family-level) |
| Memory Interface | DDR3/DDR4 hard memory controllers (family-level) |
| PCIe Hard IP | Gen2/Gen3 capable (family-level) |
| Operating Temperature | Extended (per OPN E1 suffix, family-level) |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount (BGA) |
| RoHS Status | Compliant (per distributor listing) |
| Configuration Device | Supported (family-level, external or internal) |
10AS048H2F34E1HG 1152-ball fcbga (f34), 35x35 mm Pin Configuration Guide
Complete pinout information for 10AS048H2F34E1HG (1152-ball fcbga (f34), 35x35 mm package). This digital IC includes GPIO, communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C), and power pins. Refer to the manufacturer datasheet for alternate pin functions and configuration options. Essential for embedded system design and PCB layout.
No detailed pinout data available for 10AS048H2F34E1HG.
Refer to the datasheet for full pin configuration.
Safe Operating Area (SOA) & Thermal Characteristics
No official SOA curve available for this digital IC. Always operate within absolute maximum ratings specified in the datasheet. Ensure adequate cooling and derate as needed.
Typical Applications
10AS048H2F34E1HG is suitable for 6 applications: Wireless Baseband Processing, Software Defined Radio (SDR), Broadcast Video Processing, High-Performance Industrial Imaging, Networking Line-Card Acceleration, Aerospace Avionics & Datalinks.
Wireless Baseband Processing
The 10AS048H2F34E1HG's 480K logic elements, integrated DSP blocks, and 14.1 Gbps-capable transceivers make it a strong fit for LTE and 5G NR baseband physical-layer implementations. The dual-core 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 host runs the MAC scheduler, PHY control, and RF management while the FPGA fabric executes the symbol-rate DSP pipeline. Designers map FFT/iFFT, channel estimation, and MIMO detectors into variable-precision DSP to meet latency budgets with deterministic throughput.
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Software Defined Radio (SDR)
For wideband SDR platforms, the 10AS048H2F34E1HG combines multi-gigabit transceivers for direct RF sampling with a flexible logic fabric that hosts DDC/DUC, channelizers, and modulation/codec engines. The 1.5 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 HPS runs GNU Radio or custom Linux control software, while the FPGA accelerates waveform-specific DSP. The F34 package exposes enough transceiver channels to support 4x4 MIMO or multi-band capture without external up/down converters.
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Broadcast Video Processing
The 10AS048H2F34E1HG supports real-time 4K/UHD video pipeline processing including deinterlacing, scaling, color-space conversion, and codec acceleration. The FPGA fabric handles pixel-rate processing at multi-megapixel resolutions, while the dual ARM cores manage HDMI/SDI stream multiplexing, copy protection, and user interface. On-chip M20K memory and external DDR4 controllers deliver the bandwidth needed for uncompressed 4K frame buffers.
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High-Performance Industrial Imaging
Machine vision systems leverage the 10AS048H2F34E1HG for sensor interface aggregation, real-time pre-processing, and AI inference acceleration on the FPGA fabric. CoaXPress, Camera Link, or MIPI CSI-2 interfaces connect to multi-gigabit transceivers, while the dual ARM cores run inspection scheduling and PLC communication. Latency-critical defect detection routines execute in DSP blocks at line rate, eliminating the round-trip delay of a discrete vision processor.
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Networking Line-Card Acceleration
The 10AS048H2F34E1HG accelerates packet classification, encryption, and traffic management on 100G/400G line cards. Hard PCIe Gen3 IP blocks connect to the host CPU, while multi-gigabit transceivers feed the FPGA fabric with 10/25/40/100 Gbps links. The ARM HPS runs a network operating system agent for telemetry, while the FPGA maintains deterministic forwarding and deep packet inspection at line rate.
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Aerospace Avionics & Datalinks
For avionics datalinks and UAV telemetry, the 10AS048H2F34E1HG provides the FPGA throughput to implement waveform-specific modems while the ARM HPS runs the mission computer stack. Multi-gigabit transceivers handle high-speed sensor links and encrypted datalinks; on-chip variable-precision DSP executes FEC and crypto primitives at line rate. Designers use the HPS for safety-critical OS partitions while offloading deterministic I/O to FPGA pins.
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Engineering reference data for 10AS048H2F34E1HG — comparison, design guidance, and compliance information.
Selection Guide
Comparison with Alternatives
| Parameter | This Product | 10AS048H1F34E1HG | 10AS048H1F34I1HG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand | Altera (Intel) | Altera (Intel) - same | Altera (Intel) - same |
| Package | 1152-ball FCBGA (F34, 35x35 mm) | 1152-ball FCBGA (F34, 35x35 mm) - same | 1152-ball FCBGA (F34, 35x35 mm) - same |
| Speed Grade | H2 | H1 | H1 |
| Temperature Grade | E1 (commercial-extended) | E1 (commercial-extended) - same | I1 (industrial) |
| Logic Elements | 480K | 480K - same | 480K - same |
| HPS Cores / Frequency | Dual ARM Cortex-A9 / 1.5 GHz | Dual ARM Cortex-A9 / 1.5 GHz - same | Dual ARM Cortex-A9 / 1.5 GHz - same |
| Transceiver Capability (family-level) | Up to 14.1 Gbps | Up to 14.1 Gbps | Up to 14.1 Gbps |
| Pin-Compatible Drop-In | N/A (this is the reference part) | Yes | Yes |
Key Differentiators
- Highest speed grade in the Arria 10 SX 480K F34 family (vs 10AS048H1F34E1HG)
- Commercial-extended temperature with full transceiver bandwidth (vs 10AS048H1F34I1HG)
- Hardened ARM Cortex-A9 HPS eliminates external processor (vs Pure FPGA Arria 10 GX OPNs)
Design Notes
Estimated: The F34 1152-ball FCBGA at 35x35 mm requires a carefully designed thermal stack-up. Based on the Intel Arria 10 thermal model, junction-to-ambient theta_JA is approximately 3-5 C/W with a high-performance heatsink and 200 LFM airflow. Designers should allocate a 12-layer PCB with thermal vias under the die and follow the Altera Arria 10 SX Thermal Management User Guide for production environments.
Route the dedicated HPS pin map (HPS_DEDICATED pins) before placing FPGA bank I/O, because these signals include boot configuration and SDRAM pins that cannot be moved. Plan the transceiver reference clock topology with dedicated clock buffers per Quad, and maintain 100-ohm differential impedance for all transceiver lanes. Use the Altera Arria 10 SX board design guidelines for via-in-pad, decoupling, and stackup.
Validate high-speed transceiver signal integrity with 3D EM simulation before tape-out, especially for 14.1 Gbps channels. Use the Arria 10 SX Transceiver Toolkit in the lab to measure eye height/width, and verify PCIe Gen3 link training with the Altera PCIe Hard IP testbench. Add AC-coupling capacitors on all high-speed serial links unless the protocol specifies DC-coupled operation.
Avoid these mistakes when bringing up the 10AS048H2F34E1HG: (1) selecting the wrong Quartus Prime device - must match H2 speed grade and F34 package exactly; (2) omitting the proper MSEL boot mode configuration for the HPS; (3) using incompatible EPCQ flash density - the Arria 10 HPS supports up to 512 Mb EPCQ without a separate configuration device; (4) neglecting to constrain the HPS_EMAC interfaces to dedicated pins.
Compliance Information
RoHS and REACH compliance per DigiKey product page. Not AEC-Q100 qualified (industrial FPGA, not automotive). Lead-free BGA finish confirmed by Altera product family datasheet.
